Category Archives: Economy
Will Graduates Be Able to Attend a Graduation This Year ?
What does the cancelling of the May graduations at the University of Illinois at Champaign, Chicago and Springfield mean for the planned graduation ceremonies on May 19th, and 20th for the Leyden High Schools at the Rosemont Theatre, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, College, Corona Virus, Covid-19, East Leyden, Economic Development, Economy, Elmwood Park School District 401, Franklin Park, high school class rank, Illinois, illinois politics, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Leyden High School Dostrict 212, Mannheim School District 83, Pennoyer School District 79, politics, Pritzker, Rosemont, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Social Media, Special Education, West Leyden
Tagged Board of Education, Chicago, children, cook county, Illinois, Leyden, Leyden High School District 212, parents, politics, Pritzker, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, school, school district., Special Education
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School Closures for Coronavirus Could Extend to the End of School Year, Some Say—-Leyden and Norwood Park School Districts Need to Consider The Inevitable and Begin the Community Conversation
For the second time this school year, starting first with the Chicago Teachers’ Union strike, Chicago families face an uncertain future as all schools close Tuesday — but this time it’s because of the coronavirus outbreak that has taken over … Continue reading
Posted in #leydenpride, Autism, benefits, Bradley Stephens, capital projects, Chicago, Corona Virus, Covid-19, East Leyden, Economy, Education, Elections, Elmwood Park School District 401, foia, Rosemont, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, student discipline, Uncategorized, vaccines, West Leyden
Tagged Corona Virus, Franklin Park, health, Leyden High School District 212, Leyden schools, medical, Norridge District 80, parents, Pennoyer, politics, Rosemont, Schiller Park, school, students, word
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Consider Voting “No” on Any Referendum The First Time It Is On The Ballot Whether It Is For A Municipality, Fire District, Park District, School District Or Other Government Initiative
A “NO” VOTE ON A REFERENDUM MAYBE A “YES” VOTE FOR THE MUNICIPALITY, PARK DISTRICT, FIRE DISTRICT, SCHOOLS OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL BODIES Here’s why: Voting NO returns the question to the Elected Governing Board for reconsideration and much needed revision. … Continue reading
Posted in #taxation, capital projects, Chicago, Economic Development, Economy, Education, election fraud, Elections, Finance, fire protection, Pritzker, referendum, Referendums, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, Special Education, Taxation, vote
Tagged bonds, borrowing money, consultants, election, fire district, History, infrastructures, muncipalities, referendum, Roy F. McCampbell, taxes, transparency
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Pritzker Signs Bills Expanding State’s Medical Marijuana Law To Include Autism As Well As Other Conditions
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker celebrated a pair of new laws Monday that expand the state’s medical marijuana program, including one that gives students more options for taking the drug at school. “As we continue to reform state government so that … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, Autism, autistic children, budget, Chicago, children, cook county, education, Illinois, marijuana, medical, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell, special needs
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COOK COUNTY HOME VALUES DOWN 31%, PROPERTY TAXES UP 22% SINCE 2007
Cook County homeowners have yet to recover much of the home value they lost after the 2007 housing market crash. But that hasn’t stopped county homeowners’ property tax bills from climbing. Average home prices in Cook County are 31% lower … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, Economic Development, Economy, Elections, Finance, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, mike madigan, News, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, Social Media, Taxation, vote, wages
Tagged #city politics, budget, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, Leyden, Madigan, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, special needs
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Chicago Attempts to Legislate Wages and Benefits in Private Companies
CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHY WE AS A CITY TRY TO FORCE CHANGES IN WORK WAGES AND BENEFITS IN PRIVATE COMPANIES AS THE CITY OF CHICAGO SCREWS THEIR CURRENT EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE….JUST AS THE DEDICATION AND … Continue reading
Posted in #taxation, benefits, census, Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, Elections, gun control, Health, Illinois, illinois politics, legal services, lightfoot, wages
Tagged #city politics, advocacy, benefits, budget, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, income tax, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, transparency, wages, work force
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One More Thing On The Illinois Gas Tax Increase
The state’s new motor fuel tax of 38 cents a gallon will be tied to the Consumer Price Index effective July 2020. That means every March, the Illinois Department of Revenue will use federal inflation data from the previous 12 … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, election fraud, Elections, gasoline, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, Illinois Tollroad, infrastructure, Leyden, mental health, News, political satire, politics, Rauner, referendum, Roy F. McCampbell, Taxation, vote
Tagged #city politics, advocacy, budget, Chicago, cook county, education, gasoline, Illinois, income tax, Madigan, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, sugar tax, tax
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Mayor Of Chicago Attempting to Impose the City Pension Obligations on State Of Illinois-wide Taxpayers for Bale-out
The outlines of how Mayor Lori Lightfoot would like Springfield to help her balance her new city budget are coming into focus, and it looks like she’ll be making a big, big ask. According to knowledgeable sources in Chicago and … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, budget, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, Lori Lightfoot, pension, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell, School District Consolidation
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